OnBase by Hyland Receives Ready for Guidewire Designation

Guidewire validates accelerators between OnBase and Guidewire InsuranceSuite™ for policy, billing and claims

CLEVELAND – May 12, 2015 – Hyland, creator of OnBase, a Guidewire PartnerConnect™ Solution member, today announced that the OnBase accelerators for Guidewire InsuranceSuite™ have successfully completed the Ready for Guidewire accelerator validation process. These accelerators were developed, tested and validated as advanced integration points between OnBase and Guidewire’s policy, claims and billing solutions to speed integration, add functionality, enhance user experience and provide a streamlined services experience for implementation and ongoing support.

“The Ready for Guidewire programme enables Guidewire and Hyland to work collaboratively - ensuring the OnBase accelerators adhere to the high standards that both of our organisations embrace," said Bill Priemer, president and chief executive officer of Hyland. "We have already installed the OnBase accelerators for Guidewire at multiple organisations. The experience gained through the Ready for Guidewire programme has equipped Hyland to meet the needs of our mutual clients and align with their implementation plans to ensure more efficient installations.”

As the only enterprise content management (ECM) vendor in the Ready for Guidewire programme, customers leveraging the OnBase accelerators for Guidewire will:

Ease and accelerate integration between OnBase and Guidewire core products

Reduce project implementation time by leveraging the validated, pre-built integration, saving time and money

Enhance user experience with a seamless user interface

Streamline processes and increase customer service levels

“The Ready for Guidewire programme offers partner-built, Guidewire-validated accelerators that help reduce core system integration timeframes for our insurance customers,” said Becky Mattick, director, global solution alliances, Guidewire Software. “We are pleased to provide Ready for Guidewire designation to Hyland for its OnBase accelerators for Guidewire and thank them for their participation in the programme.”

Ready for Guidewire accelerators developed with Guidewire PartnerConnect Solution Partner Program members have been rigorously reviewed, adhere to Guidewire software design principles, and meet established criteria. The accelerators are published on the Guidewire Resource Portal and are available for download by Guidewire customers at no charge.

About OnBase by Hyland

OnBase is a flexible enterprise content management (ECM) solution that helps organisations manage documents and data to streamline business operations. Integrating with everyday business applications, OnBase provides instant access to critical information when you need it, wherever you are. It is tailored for departments and comprehensive for the enterprise. OnBase gives you what you need today and evolves with you over time whether deployed via mobile, cloud or on-premises. For more information, please visit OnBase.com.

Seamless integrations with policy, billing and claims management systems speed processing times across the entire insurance lifecycle from underwriting to claims, increasing the quality and efficiency of work and customer service. Using OnBase, nearly 400 carriers have achieved results by increasing profitability through accurate and consistent underwriting decisions while decreasing response times and costs associated with claims. For more information about OnBase’s solutions for the insurance industry, please visit OnBase.com/Insurance.

About Guidewire PartnerConnect

Guidewire PartnerConnectTM is a network of select partner companies that provide consulting services and solutions to enhance, extend, and complement the capabilities of Guidewire products. Our worldwide partner community helps contribute to the success of our mutual customers in the Property/Casualty insurance industry by delivering Guidewire software implementations, value-add solution and technology offerings, and guidance on insurance industry best practices.

Guidewire PartnerConnect is currently comprised of more than 30 partners and is an invitation-only programme. For more information about Guidewire PartnerConnect please visit www.guidewire.com/partners/.

About Guidewire Software

Guidewire builds software products that help Property/Casualty insurers replace their legacy core systems and transform their business. Designed to be flexible and scalable, Guidewire products enable insurers to deliver excellent service, increase market share and lower operating costs. Guidewire InsuranceSuite™ provides the core systems used by insurers as operational systems of record. Additional products provide support for data management, business intelligence, anytime/anywhere access and guidance and monitoring. More than 180 Property/Casualty insurers around the world have selected Guidewire. For more information, please visit www.guidewire.com. Follow us on twitter: @Guidewire_PandC.

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